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Pre-Need Funeral Arrangements Near You

1593 funeral homes and crematories offering pre-need arrangements in 14 states, listed by state, city and county. Each listing names the services the home offers, the faiths it serves and the languages its staff speak, with its address, its phone and a link to its general price list where it posts one.

All States1593Alabama119Alaska7Arizona23Arkansas114California260Colorado105Connecticut77District of Columbia5Florida365Georgia147Hawaii8Indiana172Iowa151Nevada40
All servicesBurial1284Cremation2388Green burial148Pre-need arrangements1593Veterans services737Out-of-state and international transport419Human composting39Water cremation (aquamation)51Home funeral support3
Any faithJewish89Catholic44Christian13Orthodox Christian9Muslim22Buddhist18Hindu15Sikh5Jain1Latter-day Saints10Jehovah's Witness9
Any languageSpanish277Vietnamese6Chinese6Korean4Tagalog3Russian6Armenian1Arabic2Persian2Portuguese3French3German8Bulgarian1Haitian Creole2Polish2Italian3

Licence rows come from each state funeral board; what a home offers comes from its own site. SimplyTrust lists no prices, no reviews and no rankings, and does not endorse any home. Contact a home directly for its general price list, which the Funeral Rule requires it to provide.

1593 funeral homes and crematories offering pre-need arrangements

PARENTE FUNERAL HOME PREPLANNING & CREMATION SVCS, LLC

1209 POST RD, Fairfield, CT 06824

Fairfield funeral home that succeeded Bridgeport's Parente Lauro Funeral Home and holds its services in the Lesko Funeral Home building in Fairfield Center. It has a casket and cremation showroom, and the colonial building has flexible-size chapels and a children's playroom.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-203-579-1494

SHAUGHNESSEY-BANKS FUNERAL HOME LLC

50 REEF RD, Fairfield, CT 06824

Fairfield funeral home, family owned and founded in 1950 by two brothers, in a historic house in Fairfield Center. Certified by the Green Burial Council since 2011, and placed in the NFDA Hall of Excellence for its Pursuit of Excellence awards.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangementsGreen burial

1-203-255-1031

FARLEY-SULLIVAN FUNERAL HOME INC.

50 NAUBUC AVE, Glastonbury, CT 06033

Glastonbury funeral home opened in 1943 and part of the Farley-Sullivan firm since 1977; its sister home is in Wethersfield. It serves families from Rocky Hill, Hebron, Marlborough, Portland, East Hartford, Amston and Newington, and webcasts services online.

CremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-860-633-2521

MULRYAN FUNERAL HOME INC.

725 HEBRON AVE, Glastonbury, CT 06033

Non-denominational Glastonbury funeral home with chapels, an arrangement office and a selection room. It also arranges monuments, and its staff answers at any hour.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-860-652-4436

GRAZIANO KNAPP LLC, DBA FRED D KNAPP FUNERAL HOME

134 HAMILTON AVE, Greenwich, CT 06830

Greenwich funeral home with roots in the town since 1846, now one of the Graziano family's homes beside Coxe & Graziano. Sets up irrevocable funeral trust accounts for people planning ahead of Title 19 (Medicaid) eligibility.

Pre-need arrangements

1-203-869-0315

BYLES-MACDOUGALL FUNERAL SERVICE INC.

310 THAMES ST, Groton, CT 06340

Groton funeral home of Byles-MacDougall Funeral Service, a company founded in 1906 and run by four generations of one family, with a second home in New London. The Groton home has off-street parking and is handicap accessible.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-860-445-4844

GUILFORD FUNERAL HOME INC

115 CHURCH ST, Guilford, CT 06437

Guilford funeral home opened in 1959 to serve its town and Madison, Clinton, Killingworth and the Stony Creek and Branford areas.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-203-453-3558

BEECHER & BENNETT INC

2300 WHITNEY AVE, Hamden, CT 06518

Hamden funeral home and main office of a firm founded in New Haven in 1894, serving Meriden and the greater New Haven area. Its sister location in Meriden is the former Flatow Funeral Home, and both locations have ample off-street parking.

CremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-203-288-0800

COLONIAL FUNERALS, LLC

86 CIRCULAR AVE, Hamden, CT 06514

Hamden funeral home with a second location in Waterbury. Families can set down arrangements in advance through an online planner on its site.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

PETER H. TORELLO & SON INC

1022 DIXWELL AVE, Hamden, CT 06514

Hamden funeral home, family owned and operated across four generations. It arranges everything from flowers to monuments alongside the service.

Pre-need arrangements

1-203-624-4959

ALL STATE CREMATION & FUNERAL CARE LLC

380 MAPLE AVE, Hartford, CT 06114

Hartford cremation and funeral service working across Connecticut, whose staff come to the family when needed and handle the paperwork. Accepts Title 19 (Medicaid) cases, and the immediate family may view the body before and during the cremation.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-203-287-8000

HARTFORD COMMUNITY FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION, INC.

380 MAPLE AVE, Hartford, CT 06114

Hartford funeral home and cremation provider whose pre-planning meetings can take place at the funeral home or in the client's own home. Families can begin funeral arrangements through an online form.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-860-246-0700

BERLIN MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME INC.

96 MAIN ST, Kensington, CT 06037

Kensington funeral home founded in 1994 and now run by the founders' daughter, serving Berlin and Kensington and families across Connecticut. Its selection room carries cards, stationery, gift items and grief support material.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-860-828-4730

RYAN FUNERAL HOME

255 MAIN ST, Lakeville, CT 06039

Lakeville funeral home that has served northwest Connecticut for three generations, available around the clock and reaching Salisbury, Sharon, Canaan, North Canaan, Falls Village, Cornwall, Norfolk, Kent and bordering towns in Massachusetts and New York. It arranges water cremation for families anywhere in the state.

BurialCremationGreen burialPre-need arrangementsWater cremation (aquamation)

1-860-435-2700

JOHN F. TIERNEY FUNERAL HOME INC.

219 W CENTER ST, Manchester, CT 06040

Manchester funeral home, family owned since 1956 and run by the third generation of its founding family, with a private crematory and water cremation (aquamation) on site. Has a chapel, can livestream services, and keeps an online planning tool for recording funeral wishes.

BurialCremationWater cremation (aquamation)Pre-need arrangements

1-860-643-1222

MILESTONE FUNERAL SVCS OF CT MANCHESTER FUNERAL HOME

400 MAIN ST, Manchester, CT 06040

Manchester funeral home open every day of the year that also assists families with medical donations.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-860-643-6226

THE GREEN CREMATION, LLC

219 W CENTER ST, Manchester, CT 06040

Manchester water cremation (aquamation) provider founded in 2024 as the sister brand of the John F. Tierney Funeral Home, serving Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New York. Arrangements can be made online, and ashes are picked up, hand-delivered within its service area or shipped.

Water cremation (aquamation)Pre-need arrangements

1-860-649-1222

BEECHER AND BENNETT/FLATOW FUNERAL HOME

48 COOK AVE, Meriden, CT 06451

Meriden funeral home of the Beecher & Bennett firm, the former Flatow Funeral Home established in 1912. The firm's main office is in Hamden, and both locations have ample off-street parking.

CremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans services

1-203-235-4152

JOHN J FERRY & SONS INC.

88 E MAIN ST, Meriden, CT 06450

Meriden funeral home founded in 1890 and run by the Ferry family through five generations, at its present home since 1935 beside the brick livery stable the founder built in 1910. Serves families from Wallingford, Cheshire, Southington, Middletown and Berlin.

Spanish spokenCremationVeterans servicesPre-need arrangements

1-203-235-3338

BROOKSIDE MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY

200 BENSON RD, Middlebury, CT 06762

Middlebury funeral home with an on-site crematory, opened in 2018 as the second location of a Waterbury family funeral firm whose roots go back to 1952.

CrematoryBurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-203-577-3333
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